Blogs and Wikis workshop ................................................................. Here's a wiki just for the Wiki workshop.


Video content about Wikis and Blogs:

What is a ...


Blog: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NN2I1pWXjXI
Wiki: http://youtu.be/-dnL00TdmLY
Twitter: http://youtu.be/ddO9idmax0o

How To Info:


Blogger's directions on how to create a blog for classroom: http://youtu.be/wqYBa-zGsNQ
How to create a Wikispaces Wiki: http://youtu.be/df2rC2QfvFc

Education-Related Video:

Blogs in Education (by a 10th grade class) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PfJETK3am1M&feature=related
Science blogging: http://youtu.be/bmVJRvjTecM
Learner-centered e=teaching & motivation: http://youtu.be/M6HQl9F2UMc
Wikis in Education (from pbwiki): http://youtu.be/av2yofWSdU0
Wikispaces Help for Teachers: http://help.wikispaces.com/Teacher+Help

Just for fun:

To Blog or Not to Blog? Music Video http://youtu.be/WczaqwhyYvk
Blogs vs. Wikis/Nixon vs. Kennedy Video http://youtu.be/AsFU3sAlPx4
We Think http://youtu.be/qiP79vYsfbo

Blogging from the iPad:

http://www.everythingicafe.com/forum/threads/blogger-app.32558/

Audio on Digital Writing:

http://t.co/cW1vg9I

Getting started:

  • What is a blog?
  • Why blog? Why blog at school?
  • How can I teach using this technology, both as a creator and consumer of blogs?
  • What are different types of blogging sites?
  • Why choose one over another?
  • What is microblogging (Twitter)? And what is the point of it?
  • What’s a wiki?
  • (How) can I use a wiki in class?
  • Writing a wiki paper
  • Providing examples on the web and documentation (I have some of this)
  • Providing Exeter examples of blogs/wikis/tweets